A2 noun محايد #310 الأكثر شيوعاً

development

/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/

The process of growing, changing, or becoming more advanced over a period of time. It can also refer to a new event or a project, such as a new group of buildings.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

The doctor is checking the baby's healthy development.

The doctor is checking the baby's healthy development.

2

The government is planning a new housing development in this area.

The government is planning a new housing development in this area.

3

What's the latest development with your weekend plans?

What's the latest development with your weekend plans?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
development
Verb
develop
ظرف
developmentally
صفة
developing
مرتبط
developer
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'developer' who takes a small photo and makes it large and clear; that process is 'development'.

اختبار سريع

The ______ of the new smartphone took nearly three years.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: development

أمثلة

1

The doctor is checking the baby's healthy development.

everyday

The doctor is checking the baby's healthy development.

2

The government is planning a new housing development in this area.

formal

The government is planning a new housing development in this area.

3

What's the latest development with your weekend plans?

informal

What's the latest development with your weekend plans?

4

Economic development is the main focus of this university research paper.

academic

Economic development is the main focus of this university research paper.

5

Our company invests a lot of money in product development.

business

Our company invests a lot of money in product development.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
development
Verb
develop
ظرف
developmentally
صفة
developing
مرتبط
developer

تلازمات شائعة

child development child development
economic development economic development
personal development personal development
sustainable development sustainable development
career development career development

العبارات الشائعة

under development

under development

latest development

latest development

research and development

research and development

يُخلط عادةً مع

development vs improvement

Improvement focuses on something getting better, while development focuses on growth or a new stage of a process.

development vs evolution

Evolution usually refers to slow biological change over millions of years, while development is more general.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'development' as an uncountable noun when talking about the general process of growing. Use it as a countable noun when talking about a specific new event or a group of buildings.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use the verb 'developing' or the person 'developer' when they should use the noun 'development' for the process.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'developer' who takes a small photo and makes it large and clear; that process is 'development'.

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أصل الكلمة

From the Old French word 'desveloper', which means to unwrap or unfold something.

أنماط نحوية

Uncountable when referring to a general process Countable when referring to a specific new event or building project Often followed by the preposition 'of'
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السياق الثقافي

In international news, 'developing countries' refers to nations with less industrial growth working toward economic progress.

اختبار سريع

The ______ of the new smartphone took nearly three years.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: development

كلمات ذات صلة

majority

C1

The greater number or part of a whole, specifically more than half of a total amount or group. It is often used in political or statistical contexts to describe a group that holds the most power or influence.

method

C1

A systematic, logical, and established procedure for accomplishing a task or conducting research. It implies a structured series of steps designed to achieve a specific result or to gain knowledge in a disciplined manner.

occurrence

C1

An occurrence refers to an instance or event where something happens or exists. In a broader sense, it can also describe the frequency or prevalence of a particular phenomenon within a specific context or dataset.

percent

C1

A mathematical term representing a ratio or proportion out of one hundred. It is used extensively to describe changes, statistics, and probabilities in academic and professional contexts.

percentage

C2

A percentage is a rate, number, or amount in each hundred, used to express a proportion or ratio relative to a whole. In academic contexts, it specifically refers to the quantitative measurement of a subset compared to the total population or data set.

periodic

C2

In an academic or library context, a periodic refers to a publication that is issued at regular intervals, such as a scholarly journal, magazine, or newsletter. It is characterized by its recurring nature and is often archived in series to track the development of research or news over time.

principle

B2

A principle is a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief, behavior, or reasoning. It can also refer to a personal code of conduct that guides how an individual chooses to act in various situations.

requirement

C1

A thing that is needed or wanted; a condition that must be met in order to achieve a specific goal or comply with a rule. In formal and academic settings, it often refers to a compulsory qualification or a mandatory standard of performance.

respond

B2

To say or write something as a reply to a question, statement, or letter, or to react to something by taking action. In academic contexts, it often refers to how an organism, system, or person reacts to a specific stimulus or event.

responsive

C1

Characterized by reacting quickly and positively to suggestions, influences, or stimuli. In technical and academic contexts, it describes a system or organism that adapts efficiently to changing conditions or feedback.

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